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Kelsey’s Story

  My journey with Claris began when I heard about Claris’ mission to help those at their most vulnerable time. I believed in the cause so much that I donated […]

My Name Is Evie, and I Am a Birthmother

I chose adoption for my daughter during the first trimester, within about a week of learning that I was pregnant. It was not, however, the first option that crossed my […]

Brandon’s Story

My wife Lindsey and I have been fortunate to be involved with Claris as donors and gala attendees for the past eight years, and from the very first gala we […]

Finding Help in Motherhood

Waking up each morning battling lupus and being reminded that you are newly widowed with 4 kids can’t be easy.

Why We All Kept Fighting for You

A love letter written by Chrissie and Brian to Olivia, the little girl they adopted through foster care. Dear Olivia, We didn’t know what we were getting into when we started. […]

How I Broke Another Woman’s Heart

An adoption story of tears, sacrifice, and lasting joy. I stood in the parking lot of Cedar’s Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles and loaded my one-day-old baby girl into the back […]